A paramedic can become infected with tuberculosis by:
A) Sharing food or water with an infected individual
B) Being exposed to membrane droplet nuclei expelled duing a cough, sneeze, or prolonged talking
C) Being stuck with a needle that had been used on a patient with tuberculosis
D) Allowing feces contaminated with tubercle bacilli to touch the skin
Answer: B) Being exposed to membrane droplet nuclei expelled duing a cough, sneeze, or prolonged talking
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A) Anemia from cancer therapy. B) Crohn's disease. C) Rheumatoid arthritis. D) Breast cancer.
Which of the following represents a public safety model of EMS?
A) Fire based service B) Private service C) Municipal third service D) Tiered service
Reference the Index of ICD-10-PCS to answer the following: The first four characters used to report alteration of left axilla are ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which legislation was enacted to allow patients to create advance directives while competent?
A) FOIA B) HIPAA C) PSDA D) TEFRA